Part a. facts: Gibson acquired interest in Keller 1/1/2014 Various considerations given for acquisition Fair value of noncontrolling interest at acquisition Keller\'s book value Value assigned to Keller customer list Keller customer list- life for purposes of amortization Book value of land Gibson sold to Keller on 1/2/2014 60% S 570,000 $ 380,000 $ 850,000 $ 100,000 20 $ 60,000 $ 100,000 Price paid by Keller for Gibson\'s land Cost of inventory shipped by Keller to Gibson in 2014 S 100,000 Price paid by Gibson for 2014 inventory Cost of intra-entity shipments by Keller to Gibson in 2015 $140,000 Price paid by Gibson for 2015 intra-entity shipments Percentage of inventory resold in period following transfer Amount Gibson owes Keller at end of 2015 S 150,000 S 200,000 20% S 40,000 Part b. facts: Building sold to Keller instead of land Book value of building Gibson sold to Keller Price paid by Keller for Gibson building Cost of building Remaining life at date of transfer $ 60,000 $ 100,000 S 140,000 10 Gibson Keller Sales Cost of goods sold Operating expenses Equity in earnings of Keller Company Company Company S (800,000) S (500,000) 800,000 60,000 500,000 100,000 Net income S (284,000) $ (140,000) Retained earnings, 1/1/15 S(1,116,000) S (620,000) Solution Consideration transferred ............................................... $570,000 Noncontrolling interest fair value........................ 380,000 Subsidiary fair value at acquisition-date .......... $950,000 Book value................................................................. (850,000) Fair value in excess of book value ..................... $100,000Remaining Annual Excess Excess fair value assignment ........................ Life Amortization to customer list................................................... 100,000 20 yrs. $5,000 -0- a. CONSOLIDATION ENTRIES Entry *TL Retained earnings, 1/1/15 (Gibson) ........................ 40,000 Land ................................................................... 40,000 To remove unrealized gain on Intra-entity downstream transfer of land made in 2014. Entry *G Retained earnings, 1/1/15 (Keller) .................... 10,000 Cost of goods sold ........................................ 10,000 To defer unrealized upstream Inventory gross profit from 2014 until 2015 computed as the 2014 ending inventory balance of $30,000 (20% × $150,000) multiplied by 33?1/3% gross profit rate ($50,000 ÷ $150,000). Entry *C Retained earnings, 1/1/15 (Gibson) ................. 9,000 Investment in Keller ....................................... 9,000 Parent is applying the partial equity method as can be seen by the amount in the Equity in earnings of Keller Company account (60 percent of the reported balance). Entry S Common stock (Keller) ....................................... 320,000 Additional paid-in capital ................................... 90,000 Retained earnings, 1/1/15 (Keller) (adjusted for Entry *G) ..............................................